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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,959.97, 529,618.07 and 233,056.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,959.97, 529,618.07 and 233,056.97 is: 321,468.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,959.97 : 529,618.07 = 233,056.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,959.97/529,618.07 = 233,056.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,959.97x = 529,618.07 × 233,056.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,959.97x = 123,431,181,486.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,431,181,486.16/383,959.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,468.88

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